Architectural - Amateur

House on Madeira Frank Loddenkemper
Germany

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"House on Madeira"
This photo shows a building that I found on Madeira. A very simple structure with perfect proportions. It has a high pedestal and a staircase leading to a door. Otherwise nothing.



Better living Peter Wingerter
Germany

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Better living"



Runner Marcel van Balken
Netherlands

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Runner"
Modern architecture of Arnhem Central Station in the Netherlands.



alter Santis Sepp Koeppel
Switzerland

Honorable Mention

"alter Santis"



Pleated Hilda Champion
USA

Honorable Mention

"Pleated"



Path to Oak Alley Budd Parker
USA

Honorable Mention

"Path to Oak Alley"
Path to Oak Alley



Accident Dale Kirk
USA

Honorable Mention

"Accident "
I was taking a long exposure when 25 seconds was not moving then the ride began



Crossing Over Carolyn Knorr
USA

Honorable Mention

"Crossing Over"
Bridge of the Gods



Havana Ron Hewit
UK

Honorable Mention

"Havana"



Bootylicious Bart Nelissen
Netherlands

Honorable Mention

"Bootylicious"
MedienHafen - Dusseldorf - Germany



Haunted Katherine Young
UK

Honorable Mention

"Haunted "
The pont de Bir-Hakeim is a bridge that crosses the Seine River in Paris



Christianity meets the Pacific Joan Caulfield
New Zealand

Honorable Mention

"Christianity meets the Pacific"
The Dome of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Apia Samoa



floating Annemarie Jacques
USA

Honorable Mention

"floating"



Tempodrom #5 Christian Meermann
Germany

Honorable Mention

"Tempodrom #5"
A photo of the Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany.



Erasmusburg Oscar Lopez
Germany

Honorable Mention

"Erasmusburg"
The Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam over the Nieuwe Maas River.



Bolte Bridge Thomas Kane
Australia

Honorable Mention

"Bolte Bridge"



Santinis staircase Holger Goehler
Germany

Honorable Mention

"Santinis staircase"
Cantilevered spiral staircase in the unique Baroque Gothic style, designed by the Bohemian Architect Jan Blažej Santini Aichel.



Tower of Hope Richard Grando
Germany

Honorable Mention

"Tower of Hope"
The tower of Passau



The paradise and the hell Sidney Gaspar
Brazil

Honorable Mention

"The paradise and the hell"
Dome of Firenze



Lookup! Sprinkenhof Oscar Lopez
Germany

Honorable Mention

"Lookup! Sprinkenhof"



Midnight, moonlight Dominic Martello
USA

Honorable Mention

"Midnight, moonlight"



Holy Island Grace Law
Hong Kong

Honorable Mention

"Holy Island"
Boat shed on the quiet land of Holy Island



lines Fatima Qader
Bahrain

Honorable Mention

"lines"
Albarsha building in Bahrain where is my office is located



Altoona, PA, 2015 Bill Livingston
USA

Honorable Mention

"Altoona, PA, 2015"



Black and White Village Adrian Per
Romania

Nominee

"Black and White Village "
In Central Germany , exists a Village with all Houses made in 2 Colours ,Black and White.I visited



Solitude Alyssa Coy
USA

Nominee

"Solitude"
Santorini, Greece 2018.



ROOM WITH A WHEW! Amardeep Singh
India

Nominee

"ROOM WITH A WHEW!"



at the beach Anita Schiedeck
Spain

Nominee

"at the beach"



Roma Antero Wallinus-Rinne
Norway

Nominee

"Roma"



Perspective #1 Antonio Salaverry
Brazil

Nominee

"Perspective #1"
This Image is part of Brazilian Photographer Antonio Salaverry project entitled "Perspective".



Michigan Stairs Barry Brukoff
USA

Nominee

"Michigan Stairs"
I was the photographer of this staircase and the designer, as I'm an interior architect also.



EVORA PORTUGAL FORTRESS Barry Brukoff
USA

Nominee

"EVORA PORTUGAL FORTRESS"
ENDLESS CORRIDORS IN AN AMAZING STAR-SHAPED FORTRESS.



TATE MUSEUM STAIR Barry Brukoff
USA

Nominee

"TATE MUSEUM STAIR"
MY NEVER-ENDING FASCINATION WITH STAIRS AND SPIRALS!



Twist and Shout Bart Nelissen
Netherlands

Nominee

"Twist and Shout"
Hoboken - Antwerp - Belgium



Twisted Tenderness Bart Nelissen
Netherlands

Nominee

"Twisted Tenderness"
MedienHafen - Dusseldorf - Germany



Aoyama reflection Belinda Keyte
Australia

Nominee

"Aoyama reflection"
Architecture reflected in architecture, Tokyo, Japan



Stairways Bernhard Schmidt
Germany

Nominee

"Stairways"
Subway Station, Dortmund, Germany



Repetition Bill Motley
USA

Nominee

"Repetition"



Staircase Bill Motley
USA

Nominee

"Staircase"



JCSMR Brian Jones
Australia

Nominee

"JCSMR"
John Curtin School of Medical Research, Canberra



Double Helix Brian Jones
Australia

Nominee

"Double Helix"



Metro Brittany Comunale
USA

Nominee

"Metro"



Free People Carol Schiraldi
USA

Nominee

"Free People"
Free People



casino Cathy Pilkin
USA

Nominee

"casino"
asbury park,nj



Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex #29 Christian Meermann
Germany

Nominee

"Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex #29"
The iconic Zollverein Shaft Tower, a world heritage site, photographed as a long exposure.



Summer Time Fun Dale Kirk
USA

Nominee

"Summer Time Fun"
Just wanna play



After Hours - Between Tradition and Modernity Dana Mikaelle
Canada

Nominee

"After Hours - Between Tradition and Modernity"



Floating Skyscraper Dana Mikaelle
Canada

Nominee

"Floating Skyscraper"
Urban ecosystem



SkyLight Dana Mikaelle
Canada

Nominee

"SkyLight"
The Skylight at the National Gallery of Canada



Crossing Lines Daniela Gobetti
Italy

Nominee

"Crossing Lines"
Quasi infinite regression



Grandeur Darren Moore
UK

Nominee

"Grandeur"



Coke Oven Dave Hanson
USA

Nominee

"Coke Oven"



Urban Sketches 01 Denise Castro-Bran
USA

Nominee

"Urban Sketches 01"
Visual diary of discovery within the urban context.



Escher's Dream Dietmar Sorgatz
Germany

Nominee

"Escher's Dream"
Inauguration of The Vessel, New York City, April 2019



Cliff House, San Francisco CA Dominic Martello
USA

Nominee

"Cliff House, San Francisco CA"



Balconies Don Jacobson
USA

Nominee

"Balconies"
Chicago, 2018



Providencia Eduardo Fujii
USA

Nominee

"Providencia "



National Assembly for Wales Elizabeth Holmes
USA

Nominee

"National Assembly for Wales"
Sculputed roof of the National Assembly for Wales



Deep Thoughts Ernesto Rodriguez
USA

Nominee

"Deep Thoughts"
Looking up from the bottom of a well makes you think how insignificant you really are.



The Bridge Fatima Qader
Bahrain

Nominee

"The Bridge"
Assut de l'Or Bridge in Valencia



Rheinkniebrucke Frank Loddenkemper
Germany

Nominee

"Rheinkniebrucke"
Rhine bridges in Dusseldorf - I photographed the bridge from below with its curved driveways.



Silent Piano Gail Taylor
USA

Nominee

"Silent Piano"



Oculus Reflecting Gary Wiesner
USA

Nominee

"Oculus Reflecting"
A reflection of the Oculus in NYC, adjacent to the Freedom Tower. No digital manipulation.



Escher Space Gennadiy Subach
Russia

Nominee

"Escher Space"



Kirie Gigi Chung
USA

Nominee

"Kirie"
MiraSF resembles a kirigami art, a Japanese paper-cutting art form with disparate angles



Thirty Eight And Thirty Eight Gigi Chung
USA

Nominee

"Thirty Eight And Thirty Eight"
Office building in the East Cut district in San Francisco



El puente de la Mujer Giovanni Sonsini
Italy

Nominee

"El puente de la Mujer"
A detail of the bridge designed by Calatrava architect in Buenos Aires



Pristina Giulio Zanni
Serbia

Nominee

"Pristina"
Library in Pristina, Kosovo



Etisalat Tower Graeme Gordon
Australia

Nominee

"Etisalat Tower"



Hafencity, Hamburg Guenther Reissner
Austria

Nominee

"Hafencity, Hamburg"
Late winter, Hamburg, Long exposure, Spiegelhaus



bicyclist Harry Lieber
Germany

Nominee

"bicyclist"
I love to take photos from ordinary things and to transform that to art just by means of photography



chair Harry Lieber
Germany

Nominee

"chair"
I love to take photos from ordinary things and to transform that to art just by means of photography



Brorfelde Observatory Denmark Helle Nielsen
Denmark

Nominee

"Brorfelde Observatory Denmark"



As Time Goes By Hendrik Kotze
Namibia

Nominee

"As Time Goes By"
The hall of antiquities Royal Palace Stockholm



Form I Hilda Champion
USA

Nominee

"Form I"
Study of form



The Eye Hilda Champion
USA

Nominee

"The Eye"



TV-Tower Holger Nimtz
Germany

Nominee

"TV-Tower"
Germany, Berlin, 2018 - long exposure



Burj Khalifa Ignacio Romero Naves
Spain

Nominee

"Burj Khalifa"
Dubai, UAE, 2018.



Open Ilya Trofimenko
Germany

Nominee

"Open"



Pars pro toto Jadwiga Elzbieta Czarnecka
Poland

Nominee

"Pars pro toto"
Modern architecture in Newcastle in UK.



CHURCH James Boice
USA

Nominee

"CHURCH"
HP5+ 4x5 FILM



Taj Mahal Jeff Lucas
Canada

Nominee

"Taj Mahal"
Newly renovated Taj Mahal, Agra, India



Tips Of Shan Jesse Hebberd
New Zealand

Nominee

"Tips Of Shan"
A misty & errie morning in Kunshan, China.



Macau City Joao Miguel Barros
Macao

Nominee

"Macau City"
A look at the haze of Macau. The real and the imaginary...



Shapes II Jober Costa
Brazil

Nominee

"Shapes II"



Tower, Yellow River Delta Joseph P. Smith
Malta

Nominee

"Tower, Yellow River Delta"
A tower and oil drilling rig on the banks of the Yellow River Delta, China



Stone Steps Judith A. Taylor
UK

Nominee

"Stone Steps"
My eye likes to isolate abstract, minimalist images from larger architectural shapes and patterns. In this case, on the shores of lake Geneva (Switzerland), the sand covered stone seemed a perfect foil to the rectilinear patterns of the steps and their surrounding wall.



Curved Armor Judy M. King
USA

Nominee

"Curved Armor"
Ceiling decoration at NUKU Puppet Museum in Tallinn, Estonia



 High School Julie Yesko
USA

Nominee

" High School"



A View To Pyramid Kartik Rawal
India

Nominee

"A View To Pyramid"
This is the view of an finely carved architecture of a vegetable market in Bangalore, Karnataka.



Vortex part II Katherine Young
UK

Nominee

"Vortex part II"
Office building in Singapore



Kentucky Dam Turbine Kathleen Fischer
USA

Nominee

"Kentucky Dam Turbine"
This is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River, a TVA project.



Caesars Vegas Kelly Tringas
Australia

Nominee

"Caesars Vegas"
Las Vegas Caesars Palace



Parking Kim Frank Fujiwara
USA

Nominee

"Parking "



wrapped Klaus Lenzen
Germany

Nominee

"wrapped"
a farmhouse seen in Dueseldorf (Germany)



Mirror in the Wall Klaus Tesching
Germany

Nominee

"Mirror in the Wall"
Tenerife Balearic Islands



stairwell 1 Klaus-Juergen Roericht
Switzerland

Nominee

"stairwell 1"
Series of pictures from the staircase at Leica/Wetzlar



stairwell 4 Klaus-Juergen Roericht
Switzerland

Nominee

"stairwell 4"
Series of pictures from the staircase at Leica/Wetzlar



stairwell 7 Klaus-Juergen Roericht
Switzerland

Nominee

"stairwell 7"
Series of pictures from the staircase at Leica/Wetzlar



stairwell 10 Klaus-Juergen Roericht
Switzerland

Nominee

"stairwell 10"
Series of pictures from the staircase at Leica/Wetzlar



6:44 Larry Dunn
USA

Nominee

"6:44"
What if there were no light pollution in the city and we could see the stars shining bright above us



Mission Espada Arch Door Larry Alford
USA

Nominee

"Mission Espada Arch Door"
Mission San Francisco de la Espada Arch Door in San Antonio, Texas.



View of the Broad Larry Colby
USA

Nominee

"View of the Broad"
The Art Museum as art



White door Lee Grossman
USA

Nominee

"White door"



Concrete World of Hong Kong Leka Huie
Hong Kong

Nominee

"Concrete World of Hong Kong"
Hong Kong is one of the world's most significant financial centres, and famous for its skycraper



Waves of steel Louis-Philippe Provost
Canada

Nominee

"Waves of steel"
Facade of the Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles.



San Francisco Louis-Philippe Provost
Canada

Nominee

"San Francisco"



W Louis-Philippe Provost
Canada

Nominee

"W"
Facade of the Stata Center at MIT, Boston.



Stata Center Louis-Philippe Provost
Canada

Nominee

"Stata Center"
Facade of the Stata Center at MIT, Boston.



Museum Louis-Philippe Provost
Canada

Nominee

"Museum"
Facade of the Museum of History, Gatineau, Canada.



Hope Louis-Philippe Provost
Canada

Nominee

"Hope"
Facade of the Oculus, New York City



Oculus Above Lynne Mass
USA

Nominee

"Oculus Above"
NY as seen through the Oculus



City train Entry Magnus Karlson
Sweden

Nominee

"City train Entry"
One of Stockholms latest city train entry points



UPWARD Maik Koerhuis
Germany

Nominee

"UPWARD"
The Messeturm is a 257 m skyscraper in the Westend-Süd district of Frankfurt, Germany.



Almost hidden Marco Virgone
Italy

Nominee

"Almost hidden"
Milano Government building



Into The Sky Margo Kessler Cook
USA

Nominee

"Into The Sky"



Opera#3 Mark Appleton
Australia

Nominee

"Opera#3"
A study in light and form, using light to highlight the form of the Opera House



A Place To Dwell Marshall Gould
USA

Nominee

"A Place To Dwell"



Hand Delivered Package Marshall Gould
USA

Nominee

"Hand Delivered Package"



Mohawk Mini Mart Marshall Gould
USA

Nominee

"Mohawk Mini Mart"



Chinese Garden Zipper Mary Anne Chilton
USA

Nominee

"Chinese Garden Zipper"
Long Exposure Infrared of Chinese Garden Wall with Bamboo Movement



Marilyn Tower Nathalie Anctil
Canada

Nominee

"Marilyn Tower"
Nikon D7200, ISO 100, 27 mm, F5,0, 1/500s, Mississauga Ontario, Canada



around and Nigel Bullers
Canada

Nominee

"around and"
Seaway in Berlin Hotel



Lights and Shadows Nikolai Endegor
France

Nominee

"Lights and Shadows"
Lefuel staircase, Luvre museum, Paris



DeRotterdam Oscar Lopez
Germany

Nominee

"DeRotterdam"
In this image I tried to transmit the viewer the complexity and depth of this building by creating a



Contrarian Oscar Lopez
Germany

Nominee

"Contrarian"



Sideways Oscar Lopez
Germany

Nominee

"Sideways"



Silent Bay Partha Roy
Singapore

Nominee

"Silent Bay"
A calmness of city bay view during sunset



Unveil the silence Patrick Ems
Switzerland

Nominee

"Unveil the silence"



HK coffin cubicles Rachel Choong M H
Malaysia

Nominee

"HK coffin cubicles"
Many families live in very tiny flats or apartments 75 to 140 square feet.Residents don’t let four small walls define their lives, for many of them it is a case of mind over matter.



Stairs of Wonder Rachel Wei
Canada

Nominee

"Stairs of Wonder"
Stairs of Wonder in Royal Ontario Museum



Indoor building Rex Chu
Taiwan

Nominee

"Indoor building"
Architectural sculptures that exist in indoor spaces



Starship Richard Grando
Germany

Nominee

"Starship"
The BMW Museum in Munich stands like a Starship in Munich.



Area 2-1 Rolf Hillert
Germany

Nominee

"Area 2-1"
Fine Art Architectural, Febr. 2019, Luxembourg, Europe



Area 2-2 Rolf Hillert
Germany

Nominee

"Area 2-2"
Fine Art Architectural, Febr. 2019, Luxembourg, Europe



Stairs-B Roman Dadiomov
Russia

Nominee

"Stairs-B"



Ala Una Y Media Rommel Lugada
Philippines

Nominee

"Ala Una Y Media"
Forms and shapes with afternoon sunlight from the architectural details of a restaurant. Taken at exactly 1:30 PM., intentionally composed with in-camera's black & white setting w/out post processing.



the quiet depot Ron Quick
USA

Nominee

"the quiet depot "



Between Building and Bridge Rony Tjayana
Indonesia

Nominee

"Between Building and Bridge"
Hong Kong has beautifull architecture



Tauranga Rail Bridge Sandrina Huish
New Zealand

Nominee

"Tauranga Rail Bridge"
Heavy duty rail bridge in Tauranga, New Zealand



AbstrActure 04 Sandro Tedde
Italy

Nominee

"AbstrActure 04"



Walls in Time Shane Egizi
Hong Kong

Nominee

"Walls in Time"
Since walls seem to be the rage politically, why not appreciate an original Roman wall.



The factory Shifra Levyathan
Israel

Nominee

"The factory"



Clock Tower Shinya Ichikawa
Japan

Nominee

"Clock Tower "
a clock tower in Quito, Ecuador



Light & Shadow Slobodan Blagojevic
USA

Nominee

"Light & Shadow"
A building in downtown Miami, partially illuminated by the harsh mid-afternoon sun.



Vertigo Sonia Melnikova-Raich
USA

Nominee

"Vertigo"
Embarcadero, San Francisco, 2019



Shell Stefan Buder
Germany

Nominee

"Shell"



Building Structure Steffen Ebert
Germany

Nominee

"Building Structure"
concert hall in Cologne (Germany)



Sawtooth Steve Day
Australia

Nominee

"Sawtooth"
An interesting building facade in Melbourne, Australia



Exoskeleton Steve Day
Australia

Nominee

"Exoskeleton"
The Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Melbourne



Chicago Board of Trade Terry Strayn
USA

Nominee

"Chicago Board of Trade"



Bird in the Window Terry Ogden
USA

Nominee

"Bird in the Window"
A look inside an abandoned motel.



The Stairs in Constanta Toby Snelgrove
Canada

Nominee

"The Stairs in Constanta"
Classic Romanian architecture - the stairs in the history and archeology museum



Nuclear Power Station Toby Trueman
UK

Nominee

"Nuclear Power Station"
The delicate balance of power between nature and man. Leica M6 f.2 Ilford HP5



Flowerbox Tracy Valleau
USA

Nominee

"Flowerbox"



Country Style Ulla Cornelius
Germany

Nominee

"Country Style"



The Face of Calgary Vincent Morban
Canada

Nominee

"The Face of Calgary"
Bow Valley Tower art installation.



Magic keyboard Wong Choon Keat
Malaysia

Nominee

"Magic keyboard"
Magic keyboard



Verticals Yousef Alkhamees
USA

Nominee

"Verticals "



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